Dolent Glacier
Dolent Glacier is a glacier in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,880 metres. Dolent Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Bivouac du Dolent, as well as near Combe des Fonds.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Dolent and Petit Grépillon.
Mont Dolent
Peak
Mont Dolent is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif and lies on the border between Italy, Switzerland and France. As a mountain, Mont Dolent is regarded as the tripoint between Italy, Switzerland and France, although the tripoint itself lies at 3,749 metres, less than 100 metres north-west of its summit.
Petit Grépillon
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
Dolent Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,880 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Orsières, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.9196° or 45° 55′ 11″ north
Longitude
7.05804° or 7° 3′ 29″ east
Elevation
2,880 metres (9,449 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9W395+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Dolent Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Dolent Glacier” goes by many names.
- French: “glacier du Dolent”
- French: “Glacier du Dolent”
- French: “glacier du Mont-Dolent”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio del Dolent”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bivouac du Dolent and Combe des Fonds.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petit Grépillon and Pointe Allobrogia.
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